This character is a Other Letter and is mainly used in the Han script. The Unihan Database defines it as (ancient form of 收) to receive what is due; to gather together, to harvest, to collect; to put away, to close, to bind, to restrain, to bring to the end, (same as 摎) entwined -- as branches of a tree; to tangle; to involve, to collaborate; to band together. Its Pīnyīn pronunciation is shōu.
The glyph is not a composition. Its East Asian Width is wide. In bidirectional text it is written from left to right. When changing direction it is not mirrored. U+39C3 offers a line break opportunity at its position, except in some numeric contexts.
Representations
System
Representation (click value to copy)
Nº
14787
UTF-8
E3 A7 83
UTF-16
39 C3
UTF-32
00 00 39 C3
URL-Quoted
%E3%A7%83
HTML hex reference
㧃
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake
㧃
Encoding: GB18030 (hex bytes)
82 31 85 37
Pīnyīn
shōu
RFC 5137
\u'39C3'
Bash and Zsh inside echo -e
\u39C3
C and C++
\u39C3
C#
\u39C3
CSS
\0039C3
Excel
=UNICHAR(14787)
Go
\u39C3
JavaScript
\u39C3
Modern JavaScript since ES6
\u{39c3}
JSON
\u39C3
Java
\u39C3
Lua
\u{39C3}
Matlab
char(14787)
Perl
"\x{39C3}"
PHP
\u{39c3}
PostgreSQL
U&'\39C3'
PowerShell
`u{39C3}
Python
\u39C3
Ruby
\u{39c3}
Rust
\u{39c3}
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(ancient form of 收) to receive what is due; to gather together, to harvest, to collect; to put away, to close, to bind, to restrain, to bring to the end, (same as 摎) entwined -- as branches of a tree; to tangle; to involve, to collaborate; to band together